Lombardi Zimmer Reach County Bid Condition On Plant
A 90 minute Albany session between Sen. Tarky Lombardi Jr and Assemblyman Melvin Zimmer produced an agreement to seek a county home rule amendment requiring competitive bidding for a 133 million resource recovery plant. The talks shifted to county compliance and potential legislative steps, with Lombardi insisting on a county home rule message before any bill moves.
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Albany
Tarky Lombardi Jr
Melvin N. Zimmer
Zimmer
Syracuse
Assembly
Lombardi
R-Syracuse
Capitol
Senate
John Rossi
Stanley Fink
Dave Harvey
Ways and Means
of Ways and Means
Rossi
Harvey
Legislature backs $500 million prison bond plan
Albany lawmakers clinch a $500 million borrowing package to fund three new state prisons and 125 million in local jail grants, plus 25 million for juvenile and mentally disabled facilities. The plan ties to New York Olympics debts and awaits Senate and governor approval as the session ends. Local jails would share 125 million based on population with New York City and Nassau County receiving notable sums.
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Mary Fiess
Albany
Hugh Carey
Lake Placid
Senate
Carey
New York City
Senate Republicans
Nassau County
Former New York Democratic figure indicted on federal charges
Patrick J. Cunningham, longtime New York State Democratic chairman and Bronx party leader until 1978, faces a 14 count federal indictment in Manhattan for conspiracy, tax evasion, perjury and obstruction. His law partner John J. Sweeney is charged with perjury and conspiracy. Prosecutor Amorosa said Cunningham underreported over $35,000 from 1972 to 1975 and that the pair hid income via fee splitting. Cunningham vows trial and dismissal of charges.
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New York
Patrick J. Cunningham
New York State
Manhattan
Cunningham
Bronx
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
John J. Sweeney
Sweeney
Scarsdale
Dominic F. Amorosa
Cunn
Ingham
Amorosa
Medicaid cost savings of $40M anticipated
Albany NY AP Gov Carey signed a package of Medicaid cost containment bills expected to save taxpayers $40 million annually by shifting more medical costs for the poor to private insurers. Measures require employed welfare or Medicaid clients to obtain private insurance when possible and allow state recovery of Medicaid payments from insurers when private coverage exists.
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Marc Humbert
Albany
Hugh Carey
Carey
New York
Mass Transit
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Canada warns U S on acid rain during hearings
Canadian officials told a congressional hearing in Albany that relaxing U S air emission standards would worsen acid rain. Ontario Minister Keith Norton urged caution, saying Canadians and Americans cannot tolerate higher pollution. Michael Perley of the Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain warned deteriorating U S Canada ties could harm bilateral issues. Representative James Scheuer criticized the administration for weakening environmental safeguards amid high costs from acid rain.
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Albany
United States
Keith Norton
Ontario
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
U.S
Norton
Michael Perley
Coalition On
Canada
Perley
New York State
Quebec
James Scheuer
D-Ny
Diver dies exploring sunken Andrea Doria off Nantucket
John Barnett, 40, of Pound Ridge New York, a member of a diving operation for the Andrea Doria expedition, went missing around 12 15 p m. and was found hours later in 200 feet of water on the ship s bridge. The Doria sank after a 1956 collision with the Stockholm, with 51 fatalities.
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Joseph Donovan
Coast Guard
Boston
Donovan
Barnett
Andrea Doria
Stockholm
Herald Journal Syracuse subscription rates page image
Publica tion No. 531580 lists mail subscription rates for New York State zones and other regions. The table details daily six month three month and one month options, with paper and postage costs and totals for domestic and out-of-state zones.
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Herald-Journal
The
Herald Co
Syracuse
N.Y
New York State
Paper Posta
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Joe Namath
New York Jets
Susan Elizabeth Scott
Damn Yankees
Jones Beach
Hempstead
L.I
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Hannibal
Washington Senators
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New York Times Service
Werphoto
Gordon Burrows
Westchester
Oungeay
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Sibley
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Sibley’s
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